Table 3.
Population group | Mortality ratea | 95% CI |
---|---|---|
US population | 22.73 | 22.63–22.83 |
Non-Hispanic White | 22.49 | 22.37–22.60 |
Hispanic | 17.71 | 17.41–18.02 |
Cuban | 17.89 | 16.79–19.00 |
Mexican | 18.78 | 18.34–19.22 |
Puerto Rican | 19.04 | 18.08–19.99 |
Central and South American | 10.15 | 9.53–10.77 |
Source: National Center for Health Statistics.
CI = confidence interval.
aAge-adjusted breast cancer mortality rate is expressed per 100,000 females using the US 2000 Standard Population.